Recreation & Sports
563 sites
Subcategories:
- Gardening (38)
- Hobbies (110)
- Sports (15)
- Travel (59)
- Outdoors (36)
- Collecting (166)
- Model Building (139)
http://thru-hiker.com/articles/pack_light_eat_right.php
Thru-Hiker.com is a comprehensive resource for long-distance hikers, offering expert articles on lightweight gear, nutrition, water purification, stove comparisons, and trail resupply strategies. Written by nutritionist and hiker Brenda L. Braaten Ph.D., R.D., the site blends scientific rigor with hard-won trail experience to help backpackers go farther with less weight.
https://worldrailfans.org/
WorldRailFans.org is an online railway web magazine run by a longtime railfan and webmaster, featuring articles on real and model railways from around the world including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Readers can browse editorial columns, personal travel pieces, and community submissions covering everything from German railways to the Gatwick Express.
https://trustedsignal.blogspot.com/
Dave Hull's personal blog chronicles his preparation and journey for a Grand Canyon Rim to Rim backpacking trip, covering ultralight gear choices, permit lotteries, and training routines from his home in Kansas. The site blends trail adventure writing with occasional tech and security links, making it a relatable read for hikers interested in the nitty-gritty of backcountry planning.
https://deercrossing.neocities.org/
Nicole's personal digital garden on Neocities covers a wide range of hobbies including rock climbing, fly fishing, bass guitar, vinyl collecting, and painting. The site features a microblog, bookshelf, scrapbook, and bag contents log, making it a charming slice of one person's many enthusiasms.
https://blaine-reed-meteorites.blogspot.com/
Blaine Reed, a Colorado-based meteorite dealer, runs this long-running sales catalog blog featuring numbered lists of meteorites available for purchase, including carbonaceous chondrites, pallasites, and iron meteorites. Each post reads like a personal letter to collectors, complete with show schedules, Tucson gem show updates, and detailed specimen descriptions that make it a genuine resource for serious meteorite enthusiasts.
http://seateddimevarieties.com/
Gerry Fortin's comprehensive web-book covers Liberty Seated Dime die varieties from 1837 to 1891, with detailed documentation of die states, rarity estimates, pricing guides, and exceptional photography built from decades of numismatic research. Collectors will find an exhaustive reference for attributing varieties including shattered dies, misplaced dates, doubled dies, and repunched dates, making it an indispensable tool for anyone serious about this 19th-century U.S. coin series.
https://allneonlike.org/site.php
All Neon Like is the fanlisting collective of Crissy, a long-time member of the fanlistings community who has been joining and owning fanlistings since 2003 and even served on the TFL.org senior staff for six years. The site catalogs her owned and joined fanlistings, features a list of affiliates from the fanlisting community, and includes a detailed history of her involvement in this corner of the old web.
https://mrmhr.org/
The Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads is a community museum located inside MacArthur Center in Virginia Beach, dedicated to showcasing multiple train layouts across all major scales, from N scale to G scale. The site features exhibit information, railroad history for Virginia and Hampton Roads, STEM/STEAM education workshops, scholarships, and a regularly published newsletter called Making Tracks.
https://minterrornews.com/
Minterrornews.com, run by professional numismatist Mike Byers, is a comprehensive reference site covering mint error coins, die trials, patterns, and numismatic rarities from the U.S. Mint and around the world. With over 1,500 articles, a price guide, glossary, and museum section, it serves as one of the web's most thorough resources for error coin collectors and dealers.
https://zoomernauts.neocities.org/
Zoomernauts is a charming personal corner of the web run by a nostalgic collector cataloguing their plushie collection, with a particular focus on Cabbage Patch Kids and other vintage toys. The site blends a cozy old-web aesthetic with blog updates, webring participation, and a warm community spirit rooted in 90s-era nostalgia.